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When to Plant Pea in Collins, Georgia (30421)

Location

Collins, Georgia

ZIP Code

30421

USDA Zone

9a

Last Frost

Friday, February 20, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Direct Sow Outdoors Friday, January 9, 2026

Pro Tip: Sow Pea directly outdoors 6 weeks before your last frost date.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Pisum sativum
Days to Maturity 60 days
Mature Height 24-72"
Spread 6"
Type Vine
Fruit Size Small (2-3 inch pods)

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun to Partial Shade

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Water

Regular (1 inch/week)

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Spacing

3" apart

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Planting Depth

1" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 7-14 days

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Growing Pea in Zone 9a

Pea (Pisum sativum) is a popular garden vegetable. In Collins, Georgia, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 9a, you should direct sow seeds around Friday, January 9, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Friday, February 20, 2026. Pea grows well when direct sown, as it doesn't transplant well or germinates quickly outdoors.